Study Finds That Birds-of-Paradise Are Biofluorescent Research suggests that "hidden" phenomenon provides enhanced signaling for hierarchy and courtship.

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Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

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GATHERINGS of various types of birds have now been banned in England as the battle against avian influenza intensifies.

Cases of bird flu are increasing across the country, in both kept poultry and birds. Prevention zones prevent the further spread of the disease, which has been put in place across East Riding of ...

New research reports, for the first time, the widespread occurrence of biofluorescence in birds-of-paradise. The study, based on specimens collected since the 1800s, finds biofluorescence in 37 of the ...

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